Arabic vocabulary
How to say “woman” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
فَإِنَّ الرَّجُلَ إِذَا غَشِيَ الْمَرْأَةَ
If a man has intercourse with a woman.
الْمَرْأَةَ — a woman. A definite noun 'the woman' in the object ending as what the verb acts on. The 'the' is again generic, standing for any woman, and the ending flags her as the one the action is directed at.
From: What Was Created First →OpenArabic teaches words like مَرْأَةَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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